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accidentally
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adv 1: without advance planning; "they met accidentally" [syn:
by chance, accidentally, circumstantially,
unexpectedly] [ant: advisedly, by choice, by
design, deliberately, designedly, intentionally,
on purpose, purposely]
2: of a minor or subordinate nature; "these magnificent
achievements were only incidentally influenced by Oriental
models" [syn: incidentally, accidentally]
3: without intention; in an unintentional manner; "she hit him
unintentionally" [syn: unintentionally, accidentally]
[ant: advisedly, by choice, by design, deliberately,
designedly, intentionally, on purpose, purposely]
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bluntly
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adv 1: in a blunt direct manner; "he spoke bluntly"; "he stated
his opinion flat-out"; "he was criticized roundly" [syn:
bluffly, bluntly, brusquely, flat out, roundly]
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brilliantly
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adv 1: with brightness; "the stars shone brilliantly"; "the
windows glowed jewel bright" [syn: brilliantly,
brightly, bright]
2: in an extremely intelligent way; "he solved the problem
brilliantly"
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buoyantly
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adv 1: in a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the
opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily]
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conjointly
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adv 1: in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together
couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the
damages with all our salaries put together" [syn:
jointly, collectively, conjointly, together with]
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conveniently
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adv 1: in a convenient manner; "the switch was conveniently
located" [syn: handily, conveniently] [ant:
inconveniently]
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currently
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adv 1: at this time or period; now; "he is presently our
ambassador to the United Nations"; "currently they live
in Connecticut" [syn: presently, currently]
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decently
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adv 1: in a decent manner; "they don't know how to dress
decently" [ant: indecently]
2: in the right manner; "please do your job properly!"; "can't
you carry me decent?" [syn: properly, decently, decent,
in good order, right, the right way] [ant:
improperly]
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defiantly
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adv 1: in a rebellious manner; "he rejected her words
rebelliously" [syn: rebelliously, contumaciously,
defiantly]
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despondently
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adv 1: with desperation; "`Why can't you understand?,' she asked
despairingly" [syn: despairingly, despondently]
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disobediently
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adv 1: in a disobedient manner; "he went ahead disobediently and
did what his supervisor had warned him not to do" [ant:
obediently, yieldingly]
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faintly
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adv 1: to a faint degree or weakly perceived; "between him and
the dim light a form was outlined faintly"; "stars
shining faintly through the overcast"; "could hear his
distant shouts only faintly"; "the rumors weren't even
faintly true"
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fluently
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adv 1: in a fluent manner; "she speaks French fluently"
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gently
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adv 1: in a gradual manner; "a gently sloping terrain"
2: in a gentle manner; "he talked gently to the injured animal"
[syn: gently, mildly]
3: with little weight or force; "she kissed him lightly on the
forehead" [syn: lightly, softly, gently]
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importantly
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adv 1: in an important way or to an important degree; "more
importantly, Weber held that the manifold meaning
attached to the event by the social scientist could alter
his definition of the concrete event itself" [syn:
importantly, significantly]
2: in an important way; "for centuries jellies have figured
importantly among English desserts, particularly upon festive
occasion"
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incessantly
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adv 1: with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly
to strive higher and higher toward the shining pinnacle
of perfection that is the goal of every artiste" [syn:
endlessly, ceaselessly, incessantly, unceasingly,
unendingly, continuously]
2: without interruption; "the world is constantly changing"
[syn: constantly, always, forever, perpetually,
incessantly]
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jointly
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adv 1: in collaboration or cooperation; "this paper was written
jointly"
2: in conjunction with; combined; "our salaries put together
couldn't pay for the damage"; "we couldn't pay for the
damages with all our salaries put together" [syn: jointly,
collectively, conjointly, together with]
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quaintly
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adv 1: in a strange but not unpleasant manner; "the old lady
expressed herself somewhat quaintly"
2: in a quaint old-fashioned manner; "the room was quaintly
furnished"
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saintly
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adj 1: marked by utter benignity; resembling or befitting an
angel or saint; "angelic beneficence"; "a beatific
smile"; "a saintly concern for his fellow men"; "my
sainted mother" [syn: angelic, angelical, beatific,
saintlike, saintly, sainted]
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vehemently
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adv 1: in a vehement manner; "he vehemently denied the
accusations against him"
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complacently
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adv 1: in a self-satisfied manner; "he complacently lived out
his life as a village school teacher"
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affluently
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clairvoyantly
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compliantly
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constituently
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contingently
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corpulently
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decadently
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deficiently
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delinquently
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dependently
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gauntly
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scantly
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huntley
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huntly
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